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What do you know, Sony is prepping to lower the price on their PlayStation 3 console in Japan. Not only will the existing 20GB units see a 10 percent drop in price, but the 60GB SKU will also see a price reduction - not yet confirmed by how much, though. More than that, Sony is ready to ship the 40GB PS3 too (at an a... |
18 December 2007
06:58 GMT |
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Following reports that some 40 percent of the 40GB PS3s stocked at a Belgian retailer were returned on the count of malfunctioning, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has issued a response immediately, claiming that the 40GB SKU couldn't under any circumstances have experienced such a high failure rate, even cal... |
8 November 2007
07:46 GMT |
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According to UK sales monitor Chart-Track this week, most PlayStation 3 consumers are still opting to get the 60GB SKU, rather than the poor 40GB PS3, featuring just two USB ports, no multi memory card slot and, the worst of all, no backwards compatibility with PlayStation 2 games, even though a significant price dro... |
23 October 2007
08:50 GMT |
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If anyone remembers, a Seattle Times piece said that the PlayStation 3 was a 'flop', some while ago. Sony has changed a few things with its console since then, launching a cheaper, back-compat-lacking, poorer hard drive-enabled SKU, but keeping the Blu-ray player inside. Why? Because Sony is now aiming to a... |
23 October 2007
07:20 GMT |
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Nothing new on the horizon, just these new pictures depicting the 40GB PS3 package have arrived. What's quite interesting is that Sony has actually written a warning sign on the back of the new SKU's package, saying "IMPORTANT: PlayStation 2 format software titles do not perform on this system." Had they us... |
10 October 2007
02:55 GMT |
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This has got to be the most exaggerated rumor we've heard in a very long time. This week, the Xbox 360 was rumored to launch as a cheaper bundle, which has been recently confirmed. Then the 40GB PS3 rumor was also confirmed. Now another PS3 rumor...? Come on, Sony has had enough headaches with all its PS3 models... |
9 October 2007
07:30 GMT |
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Not often do we encounter light-shedding interviews such as the one from GameIndustry.biz with SCEUK's managing director Ray Maguire, who talked about Sony's decision to introduce a new PS3 SKU (the 40GB model) and how the launch of such a system could have a negative impact on early PS3 adopters. A few exc... |
9 October 2007
06:22 GMT |
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Confirming the new 40GB PS3 for PAL territories, the electronics giant has also announced a few details on what UK's PlayStation fans are getting this time of the year. According to SCEUK, two new PS3 packs are due out 10th October: the existing PS3 Starter Pack will be replaced by a 60GB Value Pack at a price o... |
8 October 2007
05:18 GMT |
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It's official, PlayStation fans, Sony has confirmed and dated their new 40GB PS3 model for Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Australasia. The new system, launching throughout the PAL territories on the10th of October this year, is going to retail for 399 Euros.As everyone already knows, the formerly rumored sy... |
8 October 2007
03:33 GMT |
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Or so says this piece up on sky.com claiming that a certain news source well connected to electronic manufacturing has gained knowledge of Sony turning to Taiwanese manufacturer FoxConn, for the production of the rumored, cheaper 40GB PlayStation 3. Many people are surprised by Sony's lack of action as Halo 3 is... |
25 September 2007
08:49 GMT |
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Rumors about electronics giants such as Sony lowering the price on their hardware are always welcome, you have to agree. And even more welcome when you know that the source leaking this kind of information is a damn trusty one? OK, enough small talk. Apparently, sources tight with arstechnica.com say that Sony might ... |
11 September 2007
06:42 GMT |
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Just as I've finished criticizing the new PSP's features (mainly its battery life, which hasn't improved one bit), I stumbled upon this rumor saying something about a 40GB PS3 being on the way. Apparently, this is Sony's solution to really cutting the machine's price to a much more affordable... |
17 July 2007
04:30 GMT |
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